Spears Clarifies Voter ID Position, Points Out Maxey Error

Incumbent accuses challenger of lying

"...doctor’s orders to cast the deciding vote blocking the bill." Actually, that's not accurate: Gallegos risked his health to..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Magical Mystery Tour

"...with the Railroad Commission, former Capital Metro board member Bill Gaston, and Texas Perspectives publisher and Todos partner Jon..."

Aug. 15, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Then There's This: Extreme Sprawl

SH 45 toll road hawks back in the driver's seat

"...was 16-2, with City Council Members Chris Riley and Bill Spel­man casting the only dissenting votes. Save Our Springs..."

Feb. 14, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...session, this time in the form of a proposed bill that would ban gays and lesbians from becoming adoptive..."

April 24, 1998 News Feature

The Team Players: Who's Who on the Campaign Trail

"...Wells for county commissioner, Margaret Gomez for county commissioner, Bill Aleshire for county judge, Kathy Rider for AISD school..."

April 11, 1997 News Feature

Naked City

"...Earlier this year, the state Legislature approved a water bill that massively raised pumping caps set by the legislation..."

Aug. 3, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...the Capitol. The commission, chaired by former Lt. Gov. Bill Hobby, has been meeting since January, searching for legal..."

Oct. 16, 1998 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...President has yet to settle on a single moniker. Bill Clinton's other scandals have names - Whitewater, Indo-gate -..."

Feb. 13, 1998 News Feature

Naked City

"...threatened to attach a last-minute rider to a Senate bill that would require a state audit of Capital Metro...."

June 16, 1995 News Feature

Record Turnout in Run-Off Election Pushes Democratic Party Toward Change

State and local races show the blue getting bluer

"...after his close call against Hegar; his congressional neighbor Bill Flores, R-Bryan, did retire, leaving TX-17 open for carpetbagging..."

July 17, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Point Austin: Purging the Commissioners

If you can't win the argument, blow up the process

"...the general public. The seven signers were Fred Lewis, Bill Bunch, Michael Hebert, Bill Aleshire, Roy Waley*[see clarification below],..."

May 18, 2018 News Column by Michael King

Public Notice: Austin Saves CodeNEXT Saves Austin

City forges "grand compromise" on land use regulations

"...critics of City Hall and the CodeNEXT process – Bill Aleshire, Bill Bunch, Mike Hebert, and Fred Lewis –..."

March 30, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

News Roundup: Lawsuits, Laws, and Plea Bargains

Brian Rodgers vs. COA, Abbott vs. women's rights, etc.

"...the characteristic stylings of Rodgers' attorney, former county judge Bill Aleshire, the petition says “the claim by management of..."

June 15, 2015 News Post by News Staff

Point Austin: The Ultimate Game

The political ripples are uncertain but plentiful

"...is now diminished by one member, replaced by the Bill Spelman/Laura Morrison/Sheryl Cole/Tovo coalition (though it needs noting strongly..."

June 24, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Open Meetings, Empty Heads

No talking at City Hall unless we're all invited

"...by Thursday [council meeting day] except for [Council Member Bill] Spelman, who's a wild card." Riley disputes whether he..."

Feb. 4, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Tax Assessor-Collect­or Race Gets Dirty

Mud starting to fly in Democratic primary race for Travis Co. tax asses­sor-collector, with each candidate calling the other a liar

"...many their only investment, just to pay their tax bill."..."

Dec. 14, 2007 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Primary Election Notes

Scuttlebutt from the election trail

March 3, 2006 News Feature

Austin @ Large: Money Changes Nothing

The $33 million question: Will the city and county ever get along?

"...Daugherty, County Auditor Susan Spataro, and former County Judge Bill Aleshire – have turned the volume up to 11,..."

Aug. 13, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Corridor Conundrum

The Truth Is Out There on the Highway

"...authorities, most of which sent the Austin attendees (except Bill Aleshire) to the snack tables. After lunch, it was..."

May 8, 1998 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...drawn criticism from opponents, most notably Travis County Judge Bill Aleshire. Then, too, there's the disincentive of the new..."

May 1, 1998 News Feature

Not Keen on Green

Enviros: Bristol and Biscoe Don't Cut It

"...who are running for the post that County Judge Bill Aleshire will vacate in December. Why are the greens..."

Feb. 13, 1998 News Feature by Amy Smith

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...defeated District 9 candidate Linda Guerrero (represented by attorney Bill Aleshire) alleged that Adler used ATXN staff and resources..."

Jan. 13, 2023 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...to file a response to former Travis County Judge Bill Aleshire's petition, which seeks to put Council Districts 2,..."

June 3, 2022 News Feature

As Kirk Watson Exits, a Special Election for Senator's Successor Looms

Three Democratic elected officials are considering the race

"...stepping down. Or so we thought! But Garza's nemesis Bill Aleshire – also no fan of Casar – has..."

Feb. 28, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison and Austin Sanders

Supremes Reject Ballot Lawsuits

Court denies requests that Council rewrite proposition language

"...the separate lawsuits (represented in both cases by attorney Bill Aleshire) differed to a degree, the relators (Ed English..."

Aug. 28, 2018 News Post by Michael King

Recount Numbers Stay the Same

Tiffany McMillan wanted a recount proposition vote for new Lakeway police headquarters

"...original vote. In her original petition, filed by attorney Bill Aleshire, McMillan said she was simply responding to voter..."

May 26, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Election Notes

Mobility Bond woes, Margaret Moore hires staff, and other stories from the campaign trail

"...Solu­tions" PAC that's opposing the bonds (others: Gonzalo Camacho, Bill Aleshire, Roger Falk, Mike Levy, Jim Skaggs). Houston cited..."

Oct. 7, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Zimmerman: Fire Marc Ott

D6 council member: "It's time we replace" city manager

"...Zimmerman cites a brief list of Austinites (Bill Aleshire, Fred Lewis, Mike Levy, Gonzalo Barrientos, et al.)..."

June 22, 2016 News Post by Michael King

Zimmerman's Latest Lawsuit

Is Zimmerman trying to keep the media from looking into his personal life?

"...of his family, and move on? As Bull­dog counsel Bill Aleshire told the Austin Monitor, the lawsuit "has the..."

Dec. 12, 2014 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Then There's This: Giving Props to Austin

There's more to the bonds than meets the jerky knee

"...injunction against the demolition. It happens that Austin lawyer Bill Aleshire is also in the thick of it, on..."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

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